Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Dryden, New York
Peggy Ann Merrill
Nov 24, 2017
PEGGY ANN MERRILL, age 65, of West South Street, Groton, NY passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at home. Peggy was born Oct. 18, 1952 in Ithaca, a daughter of Irene Russell Merrill and the late Thomas Merrill. Peggy was graduated from Dryden High School in 1970 and from SUNY Morrisville in 1972. She also studied at Syracuse where...
L. John Mcarthur
Nov 22, 2017
OBITUARY RELEASE L. JOHN McARTHUR, age 85, of NYS Rt. 41, McGraw, NY passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Syracuse Veterans Hospital after a short illness. "John" was born December 16, 1931 in Cortland, NY a son of the late Donald J. and Doris Cole McArthur. He was a 1950 graduate of Dryden High School and served...
Diane Barbara Parker
Nov 22, 2017
DIANE BARBARA PARKER, age 59, of North Triphammer Road, Lansing, NY passed away, Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Hospicare Residence after an illness. Born September 9, 1958 in Ithaca, Diane was a daughter of the late Clayton and Marion Wiiki Jolly. She attended Dryden Schools and was graduated from Lansing High School in 1976. Diane was the Secretary...
David R. Coleman
Nov 22, 2017
David R. Coleman, age 66, of Dryden, passed away on November 22, 2017. David was born on May 25, 1951 and grew up in Trumansburg, NY. David graduated from Cornell University and continued on seeking adventures and happiness often choosing the path less taken. David was a former technical support specialist at CBORD. In addition, he was actively involved...
Janet Elizabeth Yeaton
Nov 16, 2017
Janet Elizabeth Yeaton, age 69, of Ithaca, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her loved ones, on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the Hospicare Residence. Born December 2, 1947 in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Pauline LaRock Yeaton. Janet received her Bachelor's Degree from Rhode Island College and her...
Richard P. Flaville
Nov 15, 2017
Richard P. Flaville Sr., age 88, passed away on the morning of November 15th, in his home, surrounded by loved ones. Though he was a native of Philadelphia and loved the Jersey shore, he was happy to call Ithaca his home the last 46 years. Left to cherish his memory and legacy is his companion of 33 years, Dooley...
Donald Sloan Postle
Nov 14, 2017
Donald Sloan Postle, 95, of Ithaca, New York, died on November 14, 2017. Don was the son of Ralph Aylsworth Postle and Hannah Florence Sloan Postle. He was pre-deceased by sister Anne Mae Postle, brother Edgar Willis Postle, and wife Betty Jean Robinson Postle. He is survived by children Jan, Jeff, Brian, and Brad; grandchildren Miriah, Kate, Josh, James,...
Charles Stanley Hunt, Jr.
Nov 8, 2017
Charles S. Hunt, Jr., age 96 of Freeville, NY formerly of Cortland, NY passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Cortland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born August 13, 1921 in Stanhope, NJ he was the son of the late Charles S. and Ada Wilkins Hunt. Charles was a WW II Veteran serving in the Army Air...
Janice Annette Cornish
Nov 7, 2017
Janice (Jan) Cornish - COLUMBIA, SC - A graveside service for Jan Cornish, age 78, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Newfield, NY. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at a location to be announced. Jan Cornish died Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She was born in Ithaca, NY on...
Ernest Roy Castimore, Jr.
Nov 5, 2017
Ernest "Junie" Roy Castimore Jr., 62, passed away on November 5, 2017 at St. Josephs Hospital in Syracuse. He was born on October 4, 1955 to the late Ernest Roy and Eva Minor Castimore Sr. Ernest was a longtime resident of the Cortland/Freeville area. He was locally employed as a mason and had been so for many years. He...
Vernard R Trask
Nov 4, 2017
Vernard R. Trask, 93, of Freeville passed away on Saturday November 4, 2017. Vernard (Speed) was predeceased by his parents, Ray and Lena (Gasmere) Trask and sister Aileen R. Trask. He is survived by his children; Carolyn (John) VanWie, Diane (James) Eaton, Lee Trask, William (Janice) Trask, Mary (Ray) Converse, Susan (Peter Jarvis) Trask, and Dale Trask, his grandchildren;...
Loretta D. Brookhouse
Oct 30, 2017
Loretta D. Brookhouse, age 92, of West South Street, Groton, NY formerly of Freeville, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, October 30, 2017. Born January 28, 1925 in Elmira, NY she was the daughter of the late Howard A. and Marguerite Engle Clark and wife of the late Jack Brookhouse who died in 2009. She had been...
Cheryl Dewey
Oct 27, 2017
Cheryl Dewey, 43, passed away unexpected on October 27, 2017. She was born on September 25, 1974 the daughter of Phillip (Mary) Dewey (father) and Lillian Stetson (mother). Cheryl was originally from Ithaca and resided in Cleveland NY. She was an avid crocheter and cross-stitcher. She is survived by her children; Jordan of Trumansburg, Zack and Jimmer of Cleveland...
Cheryl Lynn Eustice
Oct 19, 2017
Cheryl Lynn Eustice, age 62, of Robin Lane, Freeville, NY passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca. Born September 24, 1955 in Ithaca she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Sandra Rivers Williamson. Cheryl had been employed with ExtraMart in Freeville prior to her becoming ill. She is survived by her husband,...
Marjorie Helen Brown
Oct 14, 2017
Marjorie H. Brown, age 87 of Ithaca, NY passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Beechtree Care Center after a brief illness. Born July 17, 1930 in Rochester, IN she was the daughter of the late Herman and Grace Steininger . After her marriage to Orville B. "Brownie" Brown on May 10, 1959 in Rochester, IN, they moved to...
Kim Harkness O'Connor
Oct 3, 2017
Kim Harkness O'Connor, age 65, died peacefully at his home in Etna, NY on October 3, 2017. Born August 13, 1952, in Ithaca, Kim was the son of Donald J. O'Connor and Audrey Harkness O'Connor. He is survived by his son, Kevin H. O'Connor of Etna, daughter Krista O'Connor VanAlstine of Montour Falls, son Weston Harkness McGuire of Newfield;...
Beverly Ryerson Hull Everts
Oct 1, 2017
Beverly Jean Ryerson Hull Everts aka "Pussycat" aged 82 of 318 S. Albany St. Ithaca passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday October 1st, 2017 at the Beechtree Center. Born July 3rd, 1935, to Harry and Eunice Ryerson, in the College Town area of Ithaca on College Ave, next to the 9's fire station where her father...
Leona Marie House
Sep 28, 2017
Leona Marie House was born in Ithaca, NY on June 23, 1938, the daughter of the late Wilson House and Selma Mattson Snyder and died in Ithaca, NY on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the age of 79. She is survived by four daughters, Ramona (Mark) Andersen of Freeville, NY, Rene` Dickson (Stephen Stanton) of Brooktondale, NY, Ruby McCutcheon...
Gladys M. Payne
Sep 20, 2017
Gladys M. Payne, 94, of Ithaca passed away on September 20, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 12, 1923 in McGraw, NY to the late James and Anna Ferris Abdallah. She attended and graduated McGraw High School, class of 1941. She worked in various part time jobs in the area, but most...
Roger Erwin Howland
Sep 19, 2017
Roger E. Howland residing in Newark Valley, NY, passed away on September 19, 2017. Born June 25, 1939 in Arena, NY he was the son of the late Seth and Mary Hilliker Howland. He is survived by daughters, Deb Green (Nick Pidlypchak) and Brenda Robinson (Steven Robinson); granddaughter, Megan Green (Adam Simiensyk); grandsons, Ryan Green (Rachel Green) and Dalton...
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